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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,132.86, 26,403.33 and 10,634.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,132.86, 26,403.33 and 10,634.72 is: 14,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,132.86 : 26,403.33 = 10,634.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,132.86/26,403.33 = 10,634.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,132.86x = 26,403.33 × 10,634.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,132.86x = 280,791,914.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,791,914.01/19,132.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,675.90

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